Jarrad Branthwaite vs Jan Paul Van Hecke: Gameweek 4 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Branthwaite DEF - Everton | 4.3 | 4.3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 1.8% | £5.5m |
![]() | Van Hecke DEF - Spurs | 3.3 | 3.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.1% | £4.9m |
SLIGHT EDGE: BRANTHWAITE
Jarrad Branthwaite holds a slight edge over Jan Paul Van Hecke heading into Gameweek 4, driven by higher expected points.
- Jarrad Branthwaite projects 1.0 more expected points in GW4.
- Jarrad Branthwaite leads on season points (13 vs 10 for Jan Paul Van Hecke).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Branthwaite
GW4
Spurs
Away
GW5
Ipswich Town
Home
GW6
Hull City
Away
GW7
Chelsea
Home

Van Hecke
GW4
Everton
Home
GW5
Aston Villa
Home
GW6
Man Utd
Away
GW7
Coventry City
Home
The case for each player
Branthwaite
- Jarrad Branthwaite has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 13 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW4, making Branthwaite a viable starting option.
- With only 1.8% ownership, Branthwaite offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Van Hecke
- Jan Paul Van Hecke has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 10 points at £4.9m.
- Expected to score 3.3 points in GW4, making Van Hecke a viable starting option.
- With only 7.1% ownership, Van Hecke offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Branthwaite vs Van Hecke Gameweek 4
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